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Foreign News May 26, 1775

The Virginia Gazette

Williamsburg, Virginia

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Lord Stormont, British representative, travels from France to England for consequential business before returning for the coronation, amid unconfirmed conjectures about its purpose.

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Many are the conjectures about Lord Stormont's coming to England, at this time; but, as yet, it does not appear that any of them are just ones. One thing, however, is certain, that his Lordship would not have left France but upon business of the utmost consequence, since he is to go back again to be present at the coronation; but whether that business concerns the publick, or only himself, is not known.

Some affirm, that his journey here was merely to provide such things as are essentially necessary to support the character of the King of England's representative at the above grand ceremony.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Court News

What keywords are associated?

Lord Stormont France To England Coronation Ambassador Diplomatic Journey

What entities or persons were involved?

Lord Stormont King Of England

Where did it happen?

France

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Primary Location

France

Key Persons

Lord Stormont King Of England

Event Details

Many conjectures exist about Lord Stormont's arrival in England from France, but none are confirmed. It is certain he left France for business of utmost consequence, as he must return for the coronation. The business may concern the public or only himself. Some say the journey was to provide essentials for supporting the character of the King of England's representative at the grand ceremony.

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